Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1912 — UNDERTAKERS IN ODD FIGHT [ARTICLE]

UNDERTAKERS IN ODD FIGHT

Burier Using Auto In Conducting Funerals In Louisville, Ky., Hales Others Into Court. Louisville, Ky.—The courts must deside weather an undertaker, who was one of them can retain the standing which with his brother undertakers he enjoyed when the “honk honk’’ vehicles were luxuries rather than necessities. L. D. Bax, member of the Falls Cities Funeral Directors’ association, recently obtained a temporary Injunction directing that the association refrain from dropping him from membership. This act of the association is based on a resolution passed several years ago and providing that no member of the organization should use an. automobile In hlB business without gaining of the other members, Mr. Bax, thrice refused such permission, bought a motor undertaker’s wagon anyway, and is seeking to compel the association, which* sought by mutual agreement to keep l down the use of expensive to indorse his departure from the rules. \ -V,